When negotations on a Group Contract of the Trade UNION of Turkish Journalists (TGS) within the Turkuvaz Media Group stalled and a strike was decided on, the Group dismissed 10 […]

2009 Dünya Sosyal Forumu Sosyal Hareketler Sonuç Bildirgesi Dünyanın dört bir köşesinden gelen sosyal hareketler olarak, halkın, doğa, toprakları ve kültürlerinin gasp edilmesine karşı direnmekte olduğu, Amazon Belém’de düzenlenen, 8. […]

DİSK Yönetim Kurulu’nun aldığı karar uyarınca, DİSK kuruluşunun (13 Şubat 1967) 42. yılını “grev ve direniş alanlarında” kutluyor. DİSK’in merkezi kutlaması İstanbul’da bugün, Birleşik Metal-İş sendikamızın örgütlü olduğu direnişte bulunan […]

Public sector UNIONs continued to be a target of government interference. Individual members faced detention, fines and disciplinary action. In the private sector workers suffered brutal anti-UNION harassment, including dismissals, […]

UNIONs will take action against redundancies in Turkey by gathering in a meeting in Istanbul on Feb. 15 under the banner, “We won’t pay the price of crisis.” “This crisis […]

Trade UNION rights in law Still, very little real progress has been made in bringing the country’s legislation on workers’ and trade UNION rights into line with international standards. The […]

750 workers in Bursa’s third-largest steel factory who are members of a trade UNION have begun to strike. Members of the United Metal-Workers’ UNION (DİSK/BMİS) working for Asil Steel Industry […]

Halt in growth The growth of the Turkish economy since 2002, has come to a halt irrespective of the foreign turmoil, due to a series of weaknesses. It can be […]

Tens of thousands of people from different provinces joined the meeting held in Ankara, led by the Confederation of the Public Employees Trade UNIONs (KESK) and the Confederation of Progressive […]

Halt in growth The growth of the Turkish economy since 2002, has come to a halt irrespective of the foreign turmoil, due to a series of weaknesses. It can be […]